badul
Turkish
Etymology 1
See the etymology of the corresponding lemma form.
Noun
badul
- Alternative form of patul
Etymology 2
Öztürk connects to the family of patul (“large snowflake etc.”), but may instead belong to tapul (“bundle or pile of hay or grain”). Those may be related anyway.
Noun
badul (Sürmene)
- lump
- Synonym: topak
References
- Öztürk, Özhan (2005), “patul”, in Karadeniz: Ansiklopedik Sözlük [Black Sea: Encyclopaedic Dictionary] (in Turkish), volume I, Istanbul: Heyamola Yayınları, page 940a
- Sezgin, Bahattin (2015), “badul”, in Trabzon Sürmene-Araklı-Köprübaşı Yerel Ağızlar Derleme Sözlüğü (in Turkish), Istanbul: Cinius Yayınları, →ISBN, page 74, glossing as toprak, probably a typo for topak